Commissions Remain Stable a Year After Landmark NAR Case
Dec 30, 2025 · 5m
Summary
Host Matt Mirren announces the end of BiggerPockets Daily and promotes the sister show On The Market. The episode examines whether new National Association of Realtors commission rules have impacted fees, revealing that buyer agent commissions actually rose slightly to 2.42% in Q3 2025. Data from Redfin shows minimal change across price tiers, with lower-priced homes seeing the highest rates. The segment concludes that despite media hype, the real estate industry has remained largely unchanged.
Topics discussed
Show ending announcement and On The Market promotion
NAR commission rules: Have they changed since 2024?
Commissions rose slightly despite market hype
Market conditions and commission structure analysis
Sponsor: LinkedIn ad campaigns
Sponsor: First Citizens Bank and Silicon Valley Bank
Sponsor: United Airlines and Air New Zealand partnership
Commission breakdown by home price tier
Conclusion: Commissions remain steady and unpredictable
Sign-off and final thoughts
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